Gnome Name Generator: Funny & Whimsical Gnome Names for D&D
Whimsical gnome names, nicknames and clan names for D&D.
By Shivam KumarUpdated 18 October 20261 min read
Choose your options, then generate a gnome name.
Built at random from word lists for this topic, so some will fit better than others.
Gnomes love names, and in many fantasy settings they collect several: one from each parent, a few from relatives, and nicknames earned by mischief or inventions. Gnome names are playful and bouncy, often with repeated sounds. Generate a gnome name, then add a nickname for extra charm.
4 Gnome Names
Chosen for this topic, each with a short note. Copy a name, or save it to compare later.
Fizzwick Gearlock
Gnome tinkerer and inventor.
Orla Whistlebrook
Gnome illusionist.
Bimpnottin "Sparkfingers"
Gnome with explosive experiments.
Zook Tinkertop
Cheerful artificer.
Gnome name ideas
First names: Bimpnottin, Fizzwick, Nimble, Orla, Tinkletop, Zook. Nicknames: Cogspinner, Sparkfingers, Ashhearth, Badger. Clan names: Gearlock, Whistlebrook, Tinkertop.
Frequently asked questions
What are good gnome names?
Bouncy, playful names like Fizzwick, Bimpnottin and Orla, with a nickname such as Cogspinner, suit gnomes perfectly.
Can I use these names in my story, game or campaign?
Yes. All names are free to use in home games, fan fiction, streams and your own original writing.
Can I use these for garden gnomes?
Absolutely. Fizzwick and Tinkletop make great garden gnome names too.